On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 05:24:33PM +0200, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Hi, > > > On 30 March 2015 at 16:14, Moritz Muehlenhoff <j...@debian.org> wrote: > > Squeeze LTS misses a security-supported browser, so it's > > usefulness as a desktop environment is fairly limited. Since iceweasel > > is now a standalone package (and doesn't carry lots of xulrunner > > reverse deps), that should likely be fixable for Wheezy (if there's > > demand, though, since supportinh it will churn quite some time). > > That is easily fixable even for squeeze LTS. Back when the LTS started > there was what looked like a, negative, consensus as for what updating > iceweasel concerns. > Nowadays the blocking point for updating iceweasel is that python2.7 > is needed to _build_ the package. If anyone has an idea as to how to > solve that problem while keeping Debian traditions, or without > introducing python2.7 directly into squeeze, please let me know. I'd > be happy to put my work hat on and share the work we have done for > iceweasel for squeeze. > > Cheers,
[another personal opinion] As I am concerned as an absolut happy user of Deb6LTS: I decided to have the TOR-Firefox being quite save und up to date. Nothing else I do need. everthing else works absolutly fine being quite "old" :-) Second and third browsers don't need X. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lts-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150409094605.ga10...@9398.at
